The fast growing profession of Yoga Therapy is the process of empowering individuals to progress toward improved health and well being through the application of the philosophy and practice of yoga. Through yoga poses (asanas), yogic breathing (pranayama) and meditation (dhyana)

Yoga Teachers School of Excellence host both a 200 and 300 hour R.Y.T. We also have a program to upgrade a 200 hour R.Y.T. to a 500 hour R.Y.T. If you would like more information regard a specific program, please contact us.

Yoga Teachers School of Excellence host both a 200 and 300 hour R.Y.T. We also have a program to upgrade a 200 hour R.Y.T. to a 500 hour R.Y.T. If you would like more information regard a specific program, please contact us.

1. Techniques - Includes asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, chanting, mantra, meditation, and other traditional yoga techniques. These hours must be a mix between (1) analytical training in how to teach and practice the techniques, and (2) guided practice of the techniques themselves; both areas must receive substantial emphasis.

2. Teaching Methodology - Includes principles of demonstration, observation, assisting/correcting, instruction, teaching styles, qualities of a teacher, and the student's process of learning, and business aspects of teaching yoga.

3. Anatomy and Physiology - Includes both human physical anatomy and physiology (bodily systems, organs, etc.) and energy anatomy and physiology (chakras, nadis, etc.). Includes both the study of the subject and application of its principles to yoga practice (benefits, contraindications, healthy movement patterns, etc.).

4. Yoga Philosophy/Lifestyle and Ethics for Yoga Teachers - Includes the study of yoga philosophies, yoga lifestyle, and ethics for yoga teachers.

5. Practicum - Includes practice teaching, receiving feedback, observing others teaching and hearing/giving feedback. Also includes assisting students while someone else is teaching.

After completion of this program you will be accepted by the Yoga Alliance (YA) as a Registered Yoga Teacher.